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New $1,000,000 Electronics Plant Will Be Built Near Black Mountain (Page 1 of 2)

Date

September 22, 1954

Description

Article announcing plans for the construction of an electronics manufacturing plant near Black Mountain by Kearfott Company, a subsidiary of General Production Equipment Corporation. The plant will be the newest of three electronics-producing plants in the area and will employ two hundred seventy-five people. Plans are for construction to begin in October and production to begin within six months. The chief product will be a small electric motor. Kearfott's principal products and manufacturing divisions are discussed.